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Digwa, a Sikh, was carrying both a small sheathed dagger, known as a kirpan, and a second larger dagger in his belt, which is worn by some Sikhs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Under current legislation, practising Sikh's have a legal defence for wearing a small, curved blade, known as a kirpan, close to their body for religious purposes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The company itself is among a small group of cybersecurity providers with access to Anthropic’s powerful Mythos model, through the AI lab’s Project Glasswing program.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Even relatively small changes can have significant implications.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

She reaches into the folds of her dress, produces an envelope, and hands the small package to him.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly